2024 Fall

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Abolish Fossil Fuels

A moral case for ending the age of coal, oil, and gas

By Jason Mark

September 23, 2024

What Would It Take to Bring Renewable, Reliable Power to Puerto Rico?

The island is struggling to build a more stable electrical grid. What’s taking so long?

By Marlowe Starling

August 15, 2024

The Carbon Footprint of Amazon, Google, and Facebook Is Growing

How cloud computing—and especially AI—threaten to make climate change worse

By Andrew Leonard

September 11, 2024

How to Navigate the Clean Energy Transition

Some tips for electrifying your home and transportation

By SIERRA Staff

September 16, 2024

Electrifying Everything Will Require a Much Larger Workforce

Electricians are essential to a renewable energy future

By Gabe Castro-Root

September 10, 2024

Getting Off Gas, Block by Block

Trying to electrify a home can be hard. What if we instead focused on liberating entire neighborhoods from their reliance on methane gas?

By Peter Fairley

September 9, 2024

Here's What Happens When Big Data Takes Over a Small Town

In Virginia, the planet's largest proposed data center threatens local ecosystems

By Ashley Stimpson

September 12, 2024

Electric Big Rigs Are Poised to Revolutionize the Trucking Industry

A new generation of heavy haul vehicles will cut carbon pollution, clean up the air, and improve truckers' lives

By Judith Lewis Mernit

September 3, 2024